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PM’s leadership ratings intact Karamanlis still seen as a better leader than Papandreou but the PASOK chief is gaining ground in other areas Despite his recent problems, Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis is considered a much more capable leader than PASOK's George Papandreou, although voters appear to be warming to the Socialist chief, a new survey has shown.

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UN talks wrap up; Nimetz expected

Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis concluded her diplomatic contacts in New York this weekend by meeting...

Land register in race against time

October is expected to prove a busy month for land register offices and for those who want to submit their paperwork...

Vatopedi shock for Ieronymos

The head of the Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, said he was «astounded» by the controversial land deal...

Third Greek vessel hijacked off Somalia

A third Greek ship has been hijacked off Somalia in just over a week, it was reported on Saturday...

IN BRIEF

Badly beaten body of 31-year-old woman found in Olynthos : A murder investigation has been launched...

Strike from 1-5 p.m. today : There will be no trams between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. today...

Caught fishing : A 36-year-old man was caught red-handed while trying to steal money...

Child porn : A 31-year-old man has been arrested in Thessaloniki...

License verdict : Three former employees of Trikala's Transport Department...


THIS WEEK

Monday : Judicial employees begin a four-day strike over demands...

Tuesday : World Translation Day. University of Athens in collaboration with the Hellenic Audiovisual Institute...

Wednesday : Greek Journalists' Union (ESIEA) holds a 24-hour strike...

Thursday : The 5th conference on Artificial Intelligence...

Friday : University of Thessaly is hosting a three-day panhellenic conference...


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Madonna gets into the groove in Athens Madonna's long-awaited, much-hyped and sold-out concert took place...

EDITORIAL

Premier’s personal gamble The prime minister threw down the gauntlet before ruling New Democracy's rebels as well as any ministers who had been hasty to challenge his authority. Costas Karamanlis's highly charged speech to the conservative party's central committee last week made it clear that he is the conservatives' undisputed leader. It came at a crucial time. A large section of the public opinion was upset at the prime minister because, speaking at the Thessaloniki International Fair earlier this month, Karamanlis appeared to be offering...

EDITORIAL:AthensPlus

Waste not, want not Greece consumes more than it is able to produce. It is also relatively poor in the natural resources necessary for manufacturing and fuel production. This means that it has to import a lot more than it can export, which leads to an endless cycle of borrowing to finance the imports and, consequently, ever-widening deficits that undermine the country's future development. A natural solution would be to pursue better waste management.

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